Macrosomia, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in Cree Communities in Quebec, 1996-2010.
Cree births in Quebec are characterized by the highest reported prevalence of macrosomia (~35%) in the world. It is unclear whether Cree births are at greater elevated risk of perinatal and infant mortality than other First Nations relative to non-Aboriginal births in Quebec, and if macrosomia may b...
Main Authors: | Lin Xiao, Dan-Li Zhang, Jill Torrie, Nathalie Auger, Nancy Gros-Louis McHugh, Zhong-Cheng Luo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4982632?pdf=render |
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